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ANIMAL INSTINCTS: Although the embryo was destroyed in three days, it managed to give birth to a debate.

ANIMAL INSTINCTS: Although the embryo was destroyed in three days, it managed to give birth to a debate.

Birth of a debate: Man-cow hybrid embryo creates row

A debate has been triggered off in Britain after researchers at Newcastle University were successful in creating a human-cow hybrid embryo. Although the embryo was destroyed in three days, scientists feel if they are successful in creating human embryos from animal eggs it will help devleop cures for diseases such as Alzheimer's, Parkinson's and Multiple Sclerosis.

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